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“Perhaps a historic-cultural monument designation could have saved the Zimmerman House, or allowed the necessary time to delay demolition. Tragically, calls for preservation fell on deaf ears.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Existing Australian producers will be allowed to call their product feta, but new dairy companies won’t be able to.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Dubois, who once pretended to be a boy named Colin so she could be allowed to box, also received a warm reception as she entered to "I'm Every Woman" by Whitney Houston.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
This approach allowed them to produce large, uniform MoSe2 films spanning several square inches.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The séance format that they developed allowed three working-class, barely educated women to advise higher-class, well-educated men, who never would have listened otherwise.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
